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Tips to Avoid Opioid Addiction
Millions of people have an opioid use disorder. There are some key questions to ask your Doctor or Dentist when they prescribe you an Opioid such as Percocet and Vicodin. 1. Why do I need […]
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Free Lead-based Paint Inspection/Removal Program
Hayden and Winkelman buildings built pre-1978 “are eligible for a NO-COST lead-based paint inspection and removal of lead based paint”. The sooner you register the better, as funding is limited. The program* is voluntary. If […]
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Flu Shots Available Gila County Division of Health & Emergency Services
Flu shots are available from the Gila County Division of Health & Emergency Services’ Globe & Payson offices. A quadrivalent preservative free vaccine shot (2 influenza A & 2 influenza B) is for children ages […]
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Gila County Historical Museum Hamburger Fry
The Gila County Historical Museum is hosting a hamburger fry on the last Friday of each month from 5:30 pm to 7 pm. The $7 per person burger fry is at the Gila County Historical […]
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Sheriff Scam in Gila County
A phone scam has reached Gila County involving the Sheriff’s Office. The perpetrator calls saying they are a Deputy from the Gila County Sheriff’s Office, then “informs them they have a warrant for their arrest […]
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Gila County Relocating Globe-Miami’s Green Recycling Bins
The green recycling bins in Globe-Miami are being moved by Gila County to a new location “due to ongoing and excessive contamination with trash and hazardous materials.” According to the County, “Although problems with trash […]
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Free Travel Alert App Offered By ADOT
The Arizona Department of Transportation wants to make it easier for motorists to “avoid unplanned and lengthy travel delays, and other serious highway hazards.” ‘ADOT Alerts’ is free and intended to serve that purpose. It […]
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ADOT Warns Against Not Using Appropriate Means For Vehicle Disability Plates or Placards
A post on a social media account in Maricopa County about a person trying to sell a disability placard was brought to the attention of the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division. This is […]
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Be Careful With What You Put In The Recycling Bins
The following is an important message involving Gila County Landfill staff safety: “Recently Gila County Landfill staff has been finding lots of stuff besides recycling in the large green bins that are available to the […]
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Schools Can Use Free ADEQ Chemical Management Toolkit
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has a 60-page chemical management toolkit publication to help school districts throughout the state in managing chemicals used at schools. The toolkit contains basic information and resources needed to […]